- (1) No horses, cattle, bison, swine, sheep, goats, cervidae or other susceptible species as determined by the state veterinarian may enter Tennessee from a premises or area that has been quarantined for vesicular stomatitis.
- (2) Horses, cattle, bison, swine, sheep, goats, cervidae or other susceptible species as determined by the state veterinarian may enter Tennessee from non-quarantined areas of an affected state, provided they are accompanied by a certificate of veterinary inspection issued within 72 hours of entering the state, with the following statement written by the accredited veterinarian on the certificate: “The animals represented on this health certificate have not originated from a premises or area under quarantine for vesicular stomatitis and are not exhibiting clinical signs of the virus.”
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-3-203 and 44-2-102. Administrative History: Emergency rule filed July 25, 2005; effective through January 6, 2006. Emergency rule expired on January 6, 2006; rule reverted to reserved status on January 7, 2006. Emergency rule filed June 30, 2009; effective through December 12, 2009. Emergency rule filed June 30, 2009 expired; on December 13, 2009, the rule reverted to its reserved status. Amendment filed June 3, 2010; effective November 28, 2010. Amendments filed March 23, 2021; effective June 21, 2021.